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This week begins with a protective tone. You’ll sense that not everyone needs to know your plans, and you’ll be right. Keep your thoughts and strategies to yourself, especially around people who ask too many questions and offer too little help. Hidden enemies can pop up as sweet talkers, or as colleagues who smile but…
Dhurandhar actor Arjun Rampal is known for his work in movies and modelling, as well as for being a good father to his four children from his two relationships, daughters Mahikaa and Myra, and sons Arik and Ariv. In many interviews, Arjun Rampal has revealed many things about his experiences as a father and about…
MUMBAI: The government’s decision to hold back cuts in retail petrol and diesel prices despite the earlier fall in global crude has given oil marketing companies (OMCs) room to cushion the impact of fresh spikes. According to a report by Nomura, this buffer means that a 10% rise in crude oil prices is likely to…
Sometimes long held beliefs are tested when science weighs in. Whether these are theories or claims, emerging studies and research are consistently separating the facts from myths. When it came to health myths this year, scientific evidence has put a stop to some of them. This transparency has given individuals a better understanding of their…
Padma Shri and Grammy Award winner Shankar Mahadevan has once again underlined the need for honesty and creative freedom in Indian music, this time by backing it with action. The celebrated musician has announced the launch of Goongoonalo, an artist-owned platform set to go live on January 16, aimed at giving musicians a space to…
Budget 2026 education expectations As the Union Budget approaches, education stakeholders across schools, higher education, skilling and edtech are outlining expectations for policy measures that strengthen outcomes, employability and workforce readiness. Leaders say the next phase of education reform must prioritise execution, infrastructure and alignment with emerging economic and technological needs, including artificial intelligence and…
BENGALURU: Isro’s Space Applications Centre (SAC) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) to combine satellite data with ecological field research.“The collaboration will focus on mapping India’s grasslands and other open natural ecosystems, which have often remained under-represented in policy and planning. It will…
Tired of your neighbours watching you grill? These 7 plants fix that.Image Credits: Google Gemini You saved for months, finally got the house, and now you are sitting on your back porch realizing you can pretty much make eye contact with your neighbour while eating breakfast. Your outdoor space should feel like yours, and here’s…
HPBOSE sets March 3 exam start, April 30 result target with major reforms in paper pattern The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE), Dharamshala, has announced the schedule and major reforms for the 2026 annual examinations, bringing clarity for students, parents and schools across the state. The announcement was made by Board Chairman Dr…
Saravanan speaks to Meena about Anjali, clearing the air. Meanwhile, Gomathi irritates Pandian. News of Kumaravel’s engagement reaches Arasi. The engagement preparations are interrupted by a messenger. Kumaravel’s marriage is stopped. The groom’s family hid the fact that Kumaravel was already married. The bride’s family leaves angrily. The Vel brothers face embarrassment. In today’s episode…
